Final Speech of the Secretary General of the CC CPSU (Leonid I. Brezhnev) after Discussion at the WP Leaders' Meeting in Crimea31 Jul 1973 |
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This document is a transcript of the concluding speech by Soviet leader Brezhnev at the July 1973 Crimea meeting of Warsaw Pact party leaders. In his final remarks, Brezhnev criticizes Ceauşescu on the following three accounts: (i) his false estimation of the contribution of China to the decreasing in world tension, (ii) defending the principle of not criticizing other parties - a principle, Brezhnev says, which leads to opportunism, and (iii) the Romanian proposal in the direction of simultaneous dissolving of the Warsaw Pact and NATO.
The East German version is considerably shorter than the Bulgarian one. Collection: Crimea Meetings
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Document Type:
Speech Language of Original Document: Various Languages Translators: Julia Cherneva Number of Pages: 13 Cold War Period: 1970s |
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Document Source: Central State Archive (TsDA), Sofia / Foundation Archive of the Parties and Mass Organizations of the Former GDR in the Federal Archives (SAPMO-BArch), Berlin Call Number: Fond 1-B, Record 35, File 4300 // DY30/11850 |
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